Maida Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Arabic
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Derived from the Arabic word for 'table', Maida is a name with a rich historical significance and a strong, elegant sound.
Meaning of the Name Maida
Maida is a feminine name of Arabic origin. It is derived from the Arabic word 'mā’ida', which means 'table'. It is also the name of a famous battle in Islamic history. Maida has a rich historical significance and is often associated with hospitality and generosity. The name has a strong and elegant sound to it, making it a popular choice for parents looking for a unique and meaningful name.
Popularity of the Name Maida
The popularity for the name Maida peaked in popularity in the year 1918 with 57 births, which ranked number 1,829 out of 9,303 unique names for that year. Maida had the most female births in 1918 with 57, which ranked number 948 out of 5,585 female names for that year. The number of births for the name Maida has increased sharply over the last ten years from 21 births to 54 births, an increase of 157.14%. Among females, Maida has increased sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 21 births to 54 births, an increase of 157.14%.
Nationwide Popularity of Maida
- 20 Year Trend of Maida: 350.00%
- 10 Year Trend of Maida: 157.14%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Maida: 157.14%
Popularity of Maida by State
Among females, Maida was most popular in Midwestern states with 39 births in the region. It was most commonly used in MN, with 33 female births. See below for a full state by state breakdown of the name Maida. States with less than five births recorded will not be shown.
| State | Male Births | Male Gender Rank | Female Births | Female Gender Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MN | < 5 | N/A | 33 | 164 |
| OH | < 5 | N/A | 6 | 1240 |
2024 Popularity Projections for Maida
- Total Births of Maida: 59 (9.90%)
- Female Births of Maida: 59 (9.90%)
Given the upward trend of Maida over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a 9.90% increase in total births, for a total of 59 births in 2024. For Females, births for Maida have been increasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 59 female births in 2024, an increase of 9.90%.